HEALTHMEXICO NEWS DAILY
US parasite outbreak leads to a Mexican advisory for US-bound travelers
Mexico issued a health advisory for U.S.-bound travelers due to a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce. The outbreak, affecting 1,645 people across 34 U.S. states, has prompted precautions like avoiding raw vegetables and ensuring water safety. Contaminated lettuce from a Mexican farm operated by Taylor Farms and supplied to Taco Bell has been removed from the U.S. market.
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